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by Roya Hakakian I was born and raised in Iran in a family of Jewish educators. I came of  age during the tumultuous years of the Iranian revolution, just as  Ayatollah Khomeini rose to power in 1979, and soon thereafter,  annihilated his opposition­—feminists, leftists, even the Islamic Marxists.

by Evan D. Morris  I have spent my career in academic science and believe that merit and  objectivity are essential guarantors of the scientific enterprise.  Boycotts pose the greatest threat.

by Edward H. Kaplan and Evan D. Morris We represent a group of 25 Yale faculty who have just returned from a  five-day visit to Israel. Our mission was to learn from and make  meaningful academic connections.with our Israeli counterparts. Much of  what we learned and observed astounded us.